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Release Date: 11/16/2008

 

LHU Volleyball

Lady Eagles advance to NCAA tournament, get four-seed in Atlantic Region
 

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Lock Haven University volleyball will advance to the NCAA Division II tournament.

The tournament kicks of with the Atlantic Region Championships, where the Lady Eagles will play as the four-seed.

The NCAA D-II Atlantic Region Championships kick off Thursday, Nov. 20 at California (Pa.) University, the region’s No. 1 seed.

The tournament runs from Thursday (Nov. 20) until Saturday, Nov. 22.

On Thursday, No. 4 Lock Haven will take on No. 5 Mercyhurst in a rematch of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Semifinal. The Haven won 3-0.

Most recently the Lady Eagles fell to Cal, ranked 16th nationally 3-0 in the PSAC Championship match.

LHU is 28-5 overall.

Full Atlantic Region Pairings:

No. 1 California (Pennsylvania) (37-1) vs. No. 8 Elizabeth City State (31-9)

No. 2 Wheeling Jesuit (28-9) vs. No. 7 West Virginia State (25-4)

No. 3 Edinboro (26-8) vs. No. 6 Slippery Rock (25-11)

No. 4 Lock Haven (28-5) vs. No. 5 Mercyhurst (21-14)

For full release of the NCAA D-II volleyball tournament, visit ncaa.com.

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